Unknown armed men gunned down son of former Assistant Taxation officer Fazal Karim Siddiqi here on Thursday and sped away. Police said that unidentified motorcyclists opened fire at Ismail Siddique, son of former Assistant Taxation Officer in Kakshal Karimabad area of Peshawar while he was heading towards his showroom riding a motorcycle from his residence located in National Bank Colony.
As a result of firing he was critically injured and rushed to Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) but expired during before giving any medical aid. The body was later shifted to Khyber Medical College (KMC) Hospital for post-mortem and handed over to heirs.